Clipper Round The World Yacht Race - A game of cat and mouseBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:32 PM Sat 5 Oct 2013
It’s been a game of cat and mouse at the top of the leader board with just five miles separating leaders PSP Logistics and second-placed Jamaica Get All Right after 5,000 miles of racing. ...[more]

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Battle gets tougherBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:48 PM Fri 4 Oct 2013
At the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, with less than 400 miles to go to Rio for the front third of the fleet, the changing wind patterns on the way will mean a hard beat into Rio after the recent spinnaker sailing ...[more]

Clipper Yacht Race - Changes in wind speed and directionBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:45 PM Thu 3 Oct 2013
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Leg 1 in Race 2, Day 25, with changes in wind speed and direction, there have been a lot of sail changes happening on the top three yachts who are 500 miles away from Rio and racing very close together. ...[more]

Clipper Round the World - Henri Lloyd sets Ocean Sprint benchmark timeBy Clipper Ventures, ,
12:45 AM Thu 3 Oct 2013
In the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, different tactics are playing out among the fleet with hopes high for racing the 300 mile Ocean Sprint section of the course in the fastest time possible. Henri Lloyd has set the benchmark so far with a time of 29 hours 55 minutes, beating Qingdao’s time of 30 hours 42 minutes. ...[more]

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Battle for points continuesBy Clipper Ventures, ,
2:45 AM Wed 2 Oct 2013
In the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, it’s been a day of intense match racing in the top half of the fleet with former leaders Derry~Londonderry~Doire and Henri Lloyd battling it out within a few miles of each other for the last day after 3,600 miles of close ocean racing. ...[more]

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Leg 1 - A flying start to Race 2By Ruth Harrington, ,
10:17 PM Tue 1 Oct 2013
In the Clipper 2013-14 Race, after a flying start to Race two of Leg one from London to Rio when the early stages from Brest produced some record speeds in excess of 30 knots on the new design Clipper 70s, the past week has seen fleet battling the frustrations of the Doldrums ...[more]

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Stiff competition on day 22By Clipper Ventures,
9:20 PM Mon 30 Sep 2013
At the Clipper Yacht Race, it’s been a day of competitive sailing with Jamaica Get All Right, PSP Logistics and Qingdao all in the Ocean Sprint part of the course where two points are on offer for the fastest boat to cross the Scoring Gate ...[more]

Clipper Ventures to launch Australian divisionBy Marina Thomas, ,
7:19 PM Mon 30 Sep 2013
Clipper Ventures, the UK-based international marine events company behind the famous Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - the longest around the planet at 40,000 miles, is to create a base in Sydney to launch an Australian division as the first stage of a global expansion plan ...[more]

Clipper Yacht Race - King Neptune makes a royal appearanceBy Clipper Ventures, ,
10:51 PM Sun 29 Sep 2013
At the Clipper Yacht Race, it’s been a fun 24 hours for the teams that have had the honour of crossing the Equator, with King Neptune making a royal appearance to welcome the crew on board into the Southern Hemisphere ...[more]

Clipper Yacht Race - Jamaica, Get All Right first to cross the EquatorBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:00 PM Sat 28 Sep 2013
At the Clipper Yacht Race, there have been celebrations on board Jamaica Get All Right as the yacht came out of Stealth Mode and crossed the Equator, the first of the fleet to enter the Southern Hemisphere ...[more]

Clipper Yacht Race - Leaderboard shaken as teams escape the DoldrumsBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:16 PM Fri 27 Sep 2013
In the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, with Jamaica Get All Right, Qingdao and PSP Logistics making much better speed having headed east and climbing up the leaderboard, things are beginning to look up for some of the teams ...[more]

Clipper Round the World 2013 - Escaping the grip of The DoldrumsBy Clipper Ventures,
11:25 PM Thu 26 Sep 2013
In the Clipper Yacht Race, things are starting to look up for some of the teams, with Jamaica Get All Right and PSP Logistics picking up wind having headed east and hopeful of escaping the grip of The Doldrums ...[more]

Clipper Yacht Race fleet continues to battle through the DoldrumsBy Clipper Ventures, ,
11:23 PM Wed 25 Sep 2013
In the Clipper 13-14 Race, after another frustrating 24 hours of little wind, the 12 strong fleet of competing continue to battle their way through the Doldrums to their destination; Rio de Janeiro. ...[more]

Clipper Yacht Race - Tactics play out through the DoldrumsBy Clipper Ventures,
9:39 PM Tue 24 Sep 2013
In the Clipper 13-14 Race, as the Doldrums continue to try and test the patience of the 12 strong fleet of matched ocean racers competing, the battle to make gains in the midst of ‘nothingness’ sees the race heat up as it’s all change at the top of the leader board ...[more]

Clipper Yacht Race - Fleet battles through the DoldrumsBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:06 PM Mon 23 Sep 2013
At the 2013-14 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, after a night of close racing, the 12 strong fleet of matched racing yachts competing continue its battle through the unsettled conditions of the Doldrums. ...[more]

Clipper Round The World Yatch Race - Great Britain claims first placeBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:58 PM Sun 22 Sep 2013
At the Clipper Round The World Yatch Race, in the last 24 hours the interchangeable conditions of dreaded Doldrums have shaken up the leader board once again, with Great Britain currently claiming first place in the race to Rio ...[more]

Clipper 13-14 Race - Fickle conditions shake up the leader boardBy The Clipper Race, ,
8:52 PM Sat 21 Sep 2013
It’s been all change at the top of the leader board in the last 24 hours as the 12 strong fleet of racing yachts competing in the Clipper 13-14 Race battle the variable and dynamic conditions of the Doldrums. ...[more]

Clipper Round The World Race - Doldrums weigh heavy on teams' mindsBy Clipper Ventures, ,
9:29 PM Fri 20 Sep 2013
At the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race, after another days close racing, the twelve strong fleet of matched ocean racers competing are turning their attentions to the dreaded Doldrums ...[more]

Clipper Round World Yatch Race - Victory for Derry~Londonderry~DoireBy The Clipper Race, ,
9:53 PM Thu 19 Sep 2013
At the Clipper Round World Yatch Race, the Northern Irish entry Derry~londonderry~doire stormed to victory yesterday after cross the scoring gate in first place further extending the lead in race two to Rio de janeiro ...[more]

Clipper Round The World Yatcht Race fleet battle it outBy Clipper Ventures, ,
8:52 PM Wed 18 Sep 2013
At the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race, the Northern Irish entry, Derry~Londonderry~Doire is now just 20 miles from the optional Scoring Gate which it is expected to reach within the next few hours. Both Henri Lloyd and Mission Performance are expected to cross the gate later this afternoon with 3, 2, 1 points being awarded retrospectively ...[more]